Statistics Norway

External trade with commodities

3   Trade with countries and regional groups of countries. Traditional commodities1. January 2003 and 2004. Preliminary figures. NOK million
  Imports excluding ships and oil platforms Exports excluding ships, oil platforms, crude oil, condensates and natural gas
  January Per cent January Per cent
  2003 2004 Change
2003/2004
Share of
total 2004
2003 2004 Change
2003/2004
Share of
total 2004
Total 21 928.9 21 329.8 -2.7  100.0 16 084.8 16 916.0 5.2  100.0
                 
Nordic countries 6 238.5 5 594.6 -10.3 26.2 4 047.4 4 021.8 -0.6 23.8
EFTA  316.1  280.6 -11.2 1.3  188.0  189.6 0.9 1.1
EU The European Union 14 854.2 13 613.0 -8.4 63.8 11 327.7 12 036.4 6.3 71.2
OECD countries 18 367.4 17 372.4 -5.4 81.4 14 383.2 14 833.1 3.1 87.7
                 
Europe 16 858.9 15 711.0 -6.8 73.7 12 415.6 13 487.2 8.6 79.7
BE Belgium  466.8  413.9 -11.3 1.9  436.4  485.8 11.3 2.9
DE Denmark 1 928.4 1 526.8 -20.8 7.2 1 022.1 1 182.5 15.7 7.0
EE Estonia 84.0 96.5 14.8 0.5 31.8 51.1 60.7 0.3
FI Finland  679.6  721.1 6.1 3.4  522.6  517.5 -1.0 3.1
FR France  891.6  953.8 7.0 4.5  852.0  925.7 8.6 5.5
GR Greece 25.0 25.6 2.5 0.1  115.4  102.0 -11.6 0.6
IE Ireland  386.4  383.2 -0.8 1.8  284.9  335.4 17.7 2.0
IS Iceland 54.4 44.7 -17.9 0.2 80.8 74.4 -8.0 0.4
IT Italy  859.0  694.1 -19.2 3.3  460.5  467.4 1.5 2.8
LV Latvia 77.8 52.0 -33.1 0.2 51.5 51.3 -0.4 0.3
LT Lithuania 82.0 91.6 11.6 0.4 30.2 46.9 55.1 0.3
NL Netherlands  944.2  932.9 -1.2 4.4  968.7 1 279.9 32.1 7.6
PL Poland  288.1  354.3 23.0 1.7  165.9  241.7 45.7 1.4
PT Portugal  112.6 88.9 -21.0 0.4  204.6  197.0 -3.7 1.2
RO Romania  224.0 44.6 -80.1 0.2 11.0 14.0 26.9 0.1
RU Russia  351.5  504.9 43.6 2.4  192.6  254.3 32.1 1.5
ES Spain  396.7  367.6 -7.3 1.7  463.3  601.3 29.8 3.6
GB United Kingdom 1 822.2 1 372.7 -24.7 6.4 1 595.8 1 499.5 -6.0 8.9
CH Switzerland  257.8  231.6 -10.1 1.1  105.4  114.2 8.4 0.7
SE Sweden 3 553.5 3 276.9 -7.8 15.4 2 375.3 2 212.6 -6.9 13.1
CZ Czech Republic  152.9  186.9 22.2 0.9 48.0 26.6 -44.6 0.2
TR Turkey  147.3  183.9 24.9 0.9  163.1  332.4  103.8 2.0
DE Germany 2 607.8 2 658.0 1.9 12.5 1 930.4 2 090.3 8.3 12.4
UK Ukraine 15.4 6.9 -55.1 0.0 51.7 80.9 56.4 0.5
HU Hungary 94.7  139.9 47.7 0.7 18.2 24.7 35.5 0.1
AT Austria  168.0  181.9 8.2 0.9 77.5 97.1 25.4 0.6
Other countries in Europe  186.9  176.0 -5.8 0.8  155.8  180.8 16.0 1.1
                 
Africa  170.9  255.5 49.6 1.2  132.0 98.5 -25.3 0.6
BW Botswana 39.7  114.3  188.2 0.5 0.9 0.0 -100.0 0.0
ZA South Africa 56.4 36.8 -34.9 0.2 19.5 24.3 24.8 0.1
Other countries in Africa 74.7  104.4 39.8 0.5  111.3 71.8 -35.5 0.4
                 
Asia 2 644.5 3 128.9 18.3 14.7 1 656.5 1 669.9 0.8 9.9
HK Hongkong 94.7 86.5 -8.7 0.4 53.4  106.5 99.5 0.6
IN India 60.8 82.3 35.4 0.4 22.6 42.7 89.0 0.3
ID Indonesia 49.9 43.6 -12.8 0.2 7.6 7.3 -2.8 0.0
IL Israel 44.2 38.2 -13.5 0.2 39.5 32.0 -19.1 0.2
JP Japan  653.7  761.4 16.5 3.6  517.2  399.5 -22.7 2.4
CN China  925.8 1 195.4 29.1 5.6  338.6  356.1 5.2 2.1
KR Korea, Republic of  163.9  172.5 5.2 0.8  275.1  268.1 -2.6 1.6
MY Malaysia  119.9  129.2 7.7 0.6 18.4 23.4 27.5 0.1
SG Singapore 64.0 67.0 4.7 0.3  162.5  139.5 -14.2 0.8
TW Taiwan  240.4  290.9 21.0 1.4 58.1 65.6 12.9 0.4
TH Thailand 89.7  113.2 26.2 0.5 46.1 59.6 29.3 0.4
Other countries in Asia  137.4  148.6 8.2 0.7  117.3  168.6 43.7 1.0
                 
North-America 1 752.5 1 712.3 -2.3 8.0 1 683.6 1 260.3 -25.1 7.5
CA. Canada  302.8  373.0 23.2 1.7  118.9 50.6 -57.4 0.3
JM Jamaica 93.6 67.6 -27.8 0.3 7.4 5.5 -25.6 0.0
PR. Puerto Rico 2.8 2.7 -4.0 0.0 33.8 1.6 -95.2 0.0
US United States 1 294.5 1 222.5 -5.6 5.7 1 446.0 1 155.5 -20.1 6.8
Other countries in North-America 0.6 0.3 -53.1 0.0 2.5 2.0 -18.7 0.0
                 
South-America  458.6  476.7 3.9 2.2  140.7  332.6  136.4 2.0
AR Argentina 26.6 11.7 -55.9 0.1 5.1 1.9 -63.2 0.0
BR Brazil  275.0  224.8 -18.3 1.1 93.4  253.3  171.0 1.5
SR Suriname 71.2  177.9  149.9 0.8 0.6 0.1 -80.8 0.0
Other countries in South-America  144.1  108.8 -24.5 0.5  116.7  123.4 5.7 0.7
                 
Oceania 43.6 45.3 3.9 0.2 56.4 67.4 19.6 0.4
AU Australia 36.6 36.8 0.6 0.2 44.0 47.5 7.8 0.3
Other countries in Oceania 7.0 8.4 20.7 0.0 12.3 20.0 62.0 0.1
1  All commodities excluding ships and oil platforms, for exports also excluding crude oil, natural gas and condensates.

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